After Early Troubles, New Marine Corps Amphibious Vehicle Is Headed to Okinawa The ACV replaced the aging and troubled amphibious assault vehicle after decades of use and a 2020 mishap that killed eight...
Marines Can't Count on Navy Ships to Carry Them to Global Emergencies, One of the Service's Top Generals Says The readiness issue comes down to several factors, including overuse of amphibious ships during the last 20-plus years of war...
Humvee Use at Air Force's Nuclear Missile Bases Changed After 2 Airmen Died in Recent Months News that the bases are modifying the use of the vehicles comes after an airman died in Colorado in September and another...
Spate of Osprey Mishaps, Including Air Force's Most Deadly, Will Be Investigated by Federal Watchdog The Government Accountability Office agreed to look into the incidents following a request last month by Reps. John Garamendi...
Why This Navy Destroyer Flies This World War II-Era Battle Flag In honor of its namesake, the USS O'Kane doesn't just fly any old battle flag, but a replica of the "Battle Cat" flag that...
South Dakota Air Force Base Stops B-1B Lancer Flights Following Runway Crash The B-1B Lancer has been in service with the Air Force since the mid-1980s, and about 60 of the aircraft are left in the...
Marine Units Rotating to Indo-Pacific Don't Have Their Own Counter-Drone Capabilities, Commanders Say Some Marine units rotating to the Pacific to bolster security in the region against Chinese influence do not have organic...
US Military Searching for New Long-Range Sniper Rifle in Bid to Keep Edge over Russia and China U.S. Special Operations Command is searching for an "Extreme Long Range-Sniper Rifle" to replace the Barrett M107 and Mk 15...
Why the Skilcraft Pen Has Been Used by the Military Since 1968 The government's go-to ballpoint shows no signs of being replaced anytime soon.
Air Force Recovers Black Box from Deadly Osprey Crash in Japan as Search for Remains of Last Airman Continues The Air Force said the voice and data recorder -- often called the black box -- from a CV-22 Osprey that crashed in late...
8 Legendary US Military Snipers The most notable snipers in U.S. military history aren’t just legends – they include real soldiers, sailors and Marines who...
This World War II POW Endured More Than 50 Years in Captivity When Anna Gabulya saw a television report of a POW’s return to Hungary a half-century after he served during World War II...
Pentagon Says Troops Can Only Be Exempt from Shaving Their Facial Hair for a Year Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered that troops who need an exemption from shaving their facial hair for longer than a...
Military Veteran Says Having His Security Clearance Revoked Gave Added Incentive for Senate Run Joel Willett, a military veteran and former CIA officer, has launched his Democratic campaign for the U.S. Senate from...
Pentagon Plan Pits US Marines Against California Off-Roaders and Civilian Pilots The U.S. Marine Corps tried once to occupy this remote stretch of California desert beloved by off-roaders — but officials...
